Question

The accounts in the ledger of Seaside Furniture Company as of August 20Y5 are listed in alphabetical order as follows. All accounts have normal balances. The balance of the cash account has been intentionally omitted.
Accounts Payable $118,600
Accounts Receivable 660,500
Cash ?
Common Stock 150,000
Dividends 36,000
Fees Earned 4,330,000
Insurance Expense 18,000
Land 1,850,000
Miscellaneous Expense 30,200
Notes Payable 75,000
Prepaid Insurance 21,600
Rent Expense 390,000
Retained Earnings 1,814,400
Supplies 11,200
Supplies Expense 23,700
Unearned Rent 12,000
Utilities Expense 82,000
Wages Expense 2,950,000

Required:
Prepare an unadjusted trial balance.

Answer 1

Answer:

Cash $426,800.00

Debit side $6,500,000.00

Credit side $6,500,000.00

Explanation:

Preparation of the Unadjusted trial balance

SEASIDE Unadjusted Trial Balance

DEBIT SIDE

Cash 426,800.00

Accounts Receivable 660,500.00

Prepaid Insurance 21,600.00

Supplies 11,200.00

Land 1,850,000.00

Dividends 36,000.00

Wages Expense 2,950,000.00

Utilities Expense 82,000.00

Rent Expense 390,000.00

Supplies Expense 23,700.00

Insurance Expense 18,000.00

Miscellaneous Expense 30,200.00

TOTAL $6,500,000.00

CREDIT SIDE

Notes Payable 75,000.00

Accounts Payable 118,600.00

Unearned rent 12,000.00

Common stock 150,000.00

Retained Earnings 1,814,400.00

Fees Earned 4,330,000.00

TOTAL $6,500,000.00

CASH will be the balancing figure since the total of both Debit and Credit columns of trial balance must equal.

Therefore the Unadjusted trial balance be:

Debit side $6,500,000.00

Credit side $6,500,000.00